Trene'Tee Briddell
Killeen,TX
Summary
Hardworking student studying general studies, looking for experience related to being and/or becoming a doctor of veterinary medicine specializing in exotic wildlife. I am extremely willing to listen and learn, and I am always excited to contribute to research and problem-solving solutions that can be applied in real-world environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Killeen Independent School District
11.2024 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher
- Delivered engaging lessons and facilitated class discussions to ensure student comprehension of subject matter
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students who required additional support or clarification
- Implemented lesson plans provided by the absent teacher, ensuring continuity in curriculum delivery
- Administered tests, quizzes, and assignments according to established guidelines
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress for reporting purposes
- Communicated effectively with parents/guardians regarding student performance and behavior as needed
- Collaborated with other teachers and staff members to address individual student needs or concerns
- Supported classroom management strategies outlined by the regular teacher for consistency in discipline procedures
- Utilized technology tools such as interactive whiteboards or educational software to enhance instruction
- Encouraged active participation through group activities, discussions, and hands-on learning experiences
- Ensured a safe environment by enforcing school policies on safety protocols during emergencies
- Facilitated smooth transitions between subjects or activities while maintaining an organized classroom environment
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting instructional plans based on unexpected changes or disruptions
- Promoted positive social interactions among students through effective communication techniques
- Monitored student behavior during recess periods or extracurricular activities outside of the classroom setting
Volunteer
Andalucia Neighborhood Food Drive
11.2025 - 11.2025
- Coordinated logistics for food collection events, enhancing efficiency in distribution processes.
- Trained and mentored new volunteers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Developed strategies to optimize inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies for drives.
- Engaged community stakeholders to increase participation and support for food drive initiatives.
Volunteer
National Night Community Outreach
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Facilitated workshops to enhance volunteers' skills and knowledge related to the organization's mission.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback collection, leading to improved volunteer engagement strategies.
- Coordinated logistics for events, including venue selection, resource allocation, and participant registration processes.
- Developed informational materials that effectively communicated program goals and volunteer roles to potential participants.
Volunteer
Cry Out Community Outreach
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Organized community outreach events to engage local residents and promote volunteer opportunities.
- Assisted in training new volunteers on organizational policies and best practices.
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective communication strategies for program promotion.
- Managed volunteer schedules to ensure adequate coverage for various projects and initiatives.
Retail Sales Associate
Plato's Closet
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Consistently exceeded monthly sales targets by XX% through effective product knowledge and customer engagement
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive shopping experience for all customers
- Demonstrated expertise in product features and benefits to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions
- Built strong relationships with repeat customers, resulting in XX% increase in customer loyalty
- Maintained accurate inventory records and conducted regular stock checks to prevent out-of-stock situations
- Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently, maintaining a balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and effectively, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business
- Assisted in the training of new sales associates, providing guidance on company policies and best practices
- Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing merchandise displays that increased sales by XX%
- Developed strong understanding of products' features, enabling effective communication with customers
- Collaborated with visual merchandising team to create eye-catching displays that drove sales
- Proactively approached customers on the shop floor, offering assistance and personalized recommendations
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of assigned areas within the store
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously during busy periods while maintaining attention to detail
Caregiver
THE POINTE
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided compassionate care and support to elderly clients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management
- Monitored vital signs and promptly reported any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
- Created personalized care plans for each client based on their individual needs and preferences
- Maintained a clean and organized living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and assisted with feeding when necessary
- Engaged clients in meaningful activities such as reading, puzzles, crafts, or outings to promote mental stimulation
- Provided companionship and emotional support to alleviate feelings of loneliness or isolation
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure continuity of care
- Implemented fall prevention strategies by removing hazards from the environment
- Documented daily observations including changes in behavior or health conditions
- Assisted with physical therapy exercises as directed by healthcare professionals
Summer Camp Counselor
Greater Vision Community Church
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Supervised and ensured the safety of a group of XX campers during daily activities
- Planned and led engaging recreational activities, including sports, arts and crafts, and team-building exercises
- Provided guidance and support to campers in developing social skills, conflict resolution, and teamwork
- Created and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans for educational programs that promoted learning while having fun
- Organized and facilitated overnight camping trips, ensuring all necessary equipment was prepared
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to create a positive camp environment through effective communication and teamwork
- Assisted in resolving conflicts among campers by implementing appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary
- Managed camper behavior by enforcing rules consistently while maintaining a supportive atmosphere
- Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding camper progress, behavior, and any concerns or incidents that occurred during their stay at the camp
- Administered first aid when needed; promptly responded to medical emergencies following established protocols
- Mentored junior counselors by providing guidance on counseling techniques, program planning, and leadership skills development
- Ensured cleanliness of facilities by organizing supplies, conducting regular inspections, and addressing maintenance issues as they arose
Camp Volunteer
Greater Vision Community Church
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Coordinated daily camp activities, enhancing participant engagement and experience.
- Assisted in developing educational programs focused on teamwork and leadership skills.
- Supported staff in managing logistics for events, ensuring smooth operations throughout.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a collaborative team environment and knowledge sharing.
Intern
Stagecoach Pet Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
- Dispensed medications orally or topically as directed by veterinarian.
- Attended regular continuing education courses related to veterinary medicine.
- Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
- Organized operating room ahead of procedures and assisted veterinarians during surgeries.
Intern
East Lake Veterinary Clinic
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, microbiology cultures and hematology.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
- Recorded patient food and water intake and output levels on a daily basis.
- Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
- Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Assisted doctors and technicians by soothing upset or frightened animals.
Crew Team Member
McDonald's Restaurant
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted customers with orders and inquiries.
- Organized stockroom shelves to maximize space efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness of store by sweeping, mopping, and dusting surfaces.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner upon entering the store.
- Restocked items on shelves as needed.
- Operated cash register accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with other crew members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
- Cleaned work areas regularly throughout shift.
- Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
- Entered orders into computer system to send order details to kitchen, mentioning customers' special requests and food allergies in person.
- Took orders from patrons and input selections into store computer system.
- Presented orders to guests within anticipated service times.
Education
Associate's degree - General Studies
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX12-2028
High School Diploma - undefined
Chaparral High School
Killeen, TX05.2023
Skills
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Venipuncture
- Fast Learner Creative and Resourceful
- Attention to Detail Computer Skills
- Interpersonal and Social Skills Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration Administrative Tasks
- Multitasking and Organization Telephone Etiquette
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Time management
- Respectful and compassionate
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
- Veterinary Technician Certification
- Food Handler Certification
Timeline
Volunteer
Andalucia Neighborhood Food Drive
11.2025 - 11.2025
Volunteer
Cry Out Community Outreach
11.2024 - 11.2024
Substitute Teacher
Killeen Independent School District
11.2024 - Current
Volunteer
National Night Community Outreach
10.2024 - 10.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Plato's Closet
09.2024 - 11.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Greater Vision Community Church
06.2024 - 08.2024
Caregiver
THE POINTE
05.2024 - 09.2024
Intern
Stagecoach Pet Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2022
Camp Volunteer
Greater Vision Community Church
06.2022 - 08.2023
Intern
East Lake Veterinary Clinic
06.2022 - 08.2022
Crew Team Member
McDonald's Restaurant
06.2022 - 07.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Chaparral High School
Associate's degree - General Studies
Central Texas College